I spent six weeks in Jordan from February 21 to April 2 and walked away having paid $1,871.21 out of pocket (not including ...

Jordan’s southern border is a land of sweeping valleys, sandstone hills and imposing mountains crowned by peaks overlooking vast, remote deserts. Not so long ago, much of this region was actually ...

Director Ridley Scott's highly anticipated "The Martian" is in theaters Friday. While much of the film will take place on Mars, it's the Middle Eastern desert of Wadi Rum, Jordan, which serves as the ...

AMMAN — Insulated in the desert wilderness of southern Jordan, bedouins of Wadi Rum, 330km south of Amman, still preserve customs and traditions that benefit their harsh habitat. The bedouin way of ...

The most famous foreigner ever traversed this desert is British army officer T.E. Lawrence Lawrence's adventure was dramatized in the movie "Lawrence of Arabia," which was partly shot in Wadi Rum Deep ...

Wadi Rum is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Jordan rivaled only by the ancient city Petra. It's a government-protected nature reserve home to Bedouin tribes who have inhabited the wadi ...

UNESCO World Heritage site exemplifies Arabian desert's austere landscape WADI RUM, Jordan — Nestled in the south of Jordan, close to the Saudi Arabian border, lies a realm that seems like something ...

WADI RUM — Runners from around the world gathered for the 11th edition of the International Wadi Rum Marathon. Organised by Unlimited Distances, the marathon offered far more than just a competitive ...

Aqaba, May 30 (Petra) - The Aqaba Special Economic Zone Authority (ASEZA) announced today, Saturday, that the coastal city of Aqaba and the Wadi Rum protected area registered a record-breaking influx ...